Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "My days have passed, my plans are shattered, and so are the desires of my heart." (Job 17:11)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Sit Still and Wait Upon the Lord "We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. (Romans 5:3,4 NLT)& ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "If God is for us, who can be against us?" (Rom 8:31)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Impossible is Always Possible! Facing unimaginable Odds Series, part 5 After a grueling experience of slavery in Egypt, the Israelites were relieved when God showed them the way to freedom. This "deliverance" business was all still quite new to them however, and there were still some trust issues. E ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Let the light of your [God's] face shine on us." Psalm 4:6  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us When the Roof Blows Off In the same way let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:16 Three weeks after the devastating tornado ripped through Goderich Ontario, I took a walk through the damaged area. One particular scene stayed ri ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Then neither do I condemn you ... Go now and leave your life of sin." (John 8:11)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A Miracle in Time. A Message of Forgiveness Part 4 It was World War I, and the entire world was in turmoil. The Germans had invaded Belgium, and were close to conquering it completely. There was just one small area that continued to resist the invaders: Diksmijde. And this one tiny ar ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am." (John 14:2-3)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Home For Christmas We all want to be home with our families for Christmas. In 1979, I wished I were home in ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus." (Luke 1:31)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us I am the Lord's Servant. A Message of Forgiveness Part 3 How would we react if we were a young girl of about thirteen years and an angel appeared and boldly proclaimed: "You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus." ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel' -- which means, 'God with us.'" (Matt 1:22-23)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Don't give up on Christmas I have been there myself, angry at the world, wanting it all to stop or simply move on.I had at times wanted to just wake up ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "After this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. 'The Lord has done this for me,' she said. 'In these days he has shown his favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.'" (Luke 1:24-25)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Preventing Rotting. Christmas: A Message of Forgiveness Part 2 Have you ever been made fun of, ridiculed because of your coke-bottle gl ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; bearing with one another, and forgiving one another..." (Colossians 3:12-15 NKJV)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Christmas Kettles My buddy, Albert, and I team up for various musical occasions in our church. We especially enjoy the privilege of manning a Salvation Army kettle a ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit." (Matt 1:18)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Only Way to Survival. Christmas: A Message of Forgiveness Part 1 "This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was ...Continue Reading